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Cheapest round-trip
$480
Typical prices: $670-$883
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Fri 11/9Thu 11/15
SOF - EWR • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$326
Typical prices: $477-$767
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/1
SOF - JFK • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sofia and New York. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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SOF - LGA
Cheapest • 4% average savings
SOF - JFK
Most popular
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 17% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
Cheapest • Avg $511 (round-trip)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 11h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sofia to New York (SOF-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sofia to New York

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:45 pm - 1:55 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
32h 10m3 stops Berlin Brandenburg Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda
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5:30 pm - 5:55 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
17h 25m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Berlin Brandenburg
$480Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
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2:35 pm - 1:55 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
30h 20m3 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda
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5:30 pm - 5:55 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
17h 25m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
$493Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 14
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9:30 am - 10:30 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
20h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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12:25 am - 3:10 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
31h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$729Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:30 am - 10:30 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
20h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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12:25 am - 8:50 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
13h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$731Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:20 am - 3:45 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
16h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:00 pm - 1:25 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
12h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$784Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:25 am - 4:00 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
16h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:15 pm - 1:15 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
13h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$798United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:25 am - 4:00 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
16h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:08 pm - 1:15 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
15h 07m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$798United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:10 am - 1:40 pmSOF  Sofia-EWR Newark
14h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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5:15 pm - 1:15 pmEWR  Newark-SOF Sofia
13h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$799Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:40 pm - 8:35 pmSOF  Sofia-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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10:35 pm - 1:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SOF Sofia
32h 15m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$814LOT
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:40 pm - 8:35 pmSOF  Sofia-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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10:35 pm - 5:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SOF Sofia
12h 20m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$819LOT
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sofia to New York flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sofia to New York with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Sofia to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Sofia to New York routes. They average around $757 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sofia to New York?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sofia to New York, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to New York?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to New York at $623 round-trip.
•August ($841) and May ($822) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sofia to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Sofia to New York are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sofia to New York flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$326
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Flight from Sofia to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Sofia to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sofia to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sofia to New York flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sofia to New York?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sofia to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sofia to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Sofia to New York takes 0h 00m, covering 4,710 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sofia to New York?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sofia to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sofia to New York range from $670 to $883, with an average of $749 over the past 12 months. Anything below $670 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sofia to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $749. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Sofia to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sofia to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $611, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sofia to New York?

    Flights from Sofia to New York usually depart from Sofia (SOF) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sofia to New York pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sofia to New York most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sofia to New York?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Sofia to New York route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $717 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $808, a difference of $91. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sofia to New York?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 46m, compared with 12h 34m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 12h 41m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Sofia and New York?

    New York is 7 hours behind Sofia (Eastern Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • What is the preferred means of transport to the city center from LaGuardia?

    Taking a private LaGuardia airport shuttle or a cab is the alternative that will get you to your destination in the quickest and most hassle-free manner. The trip will take around 30 minutes.

  • Are there rental car services inside LaGuardia airport?

    Yes. After landing at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), it is simple to arrange for a rental car. A rental vehicle facility in the area serves as a hub for many different companies, including Dollar, Budget, Avis, Thrifty, and Payless. You may catch a shuttle to your company's rental facility at Terminal A's Rental Car Shuttle Transfer Point.

  • Are there hotels near Sofia Airport?

    The renowned Best Western Premier Sofia Airport Hotel is a 4-star establishment that provides a shower and a free shuttle to and from the airport. It is just 0.6 miles away from the Sofia Airport. You can escape the early rush to get to the airport to catch your flight if you choose to stay here.

  • Are there parking lots at Sofia Airport?

    Yes. The parking options available at Sofia Airport Parking are convenient, and the rates are reasonable. Making a reservation in advance does not incur any additional fees, yet doing so is the only method to ensure that you will have a parking spot before you go.

Your guide to booking Sofia to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $717 - about $91 less than Monday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sofia to New York trip for September. Fares historically average $623 round-trip in that month - typically $218 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • The Aspire Lounge provides its customers with a soothing ambiance, comfy seats, and an extensive selection of complimentary alcoholic beverages and light nibbles at Sofia Airport (SOF). You can get away from the commotion of the crowded airport and make the most of your time before your departure by going to the lounge.
  • At Sofia Airport, there are several terminals: Facility 1, which is older and handles low-cost flights; Terminal 2, which holds traditional international airlines; and Terminal 3 serves as a cargo terminal. A complimentary shuttle service connects the terminals. There is a wide selection of restaurants and stores, including duty-free shopping, but none are open round-the-clock, so make preparations if you are camping out.
  • At the Sofia Airport, there are a few different nursing stations you may use if you are a mother. The airport features four nursing rooms, two of which are located in each terminal, where passengers may go to change or nurse their children. In addition to that, cribs are offered.
  • A few of the airports in the New York area are LaGuardia (LGA), John F. Kennedy International (JFK), and Newark Liberty International (EWR). The United States' central hub is John F. Kennedy International Airport for foreign and domestic flights. They claim that the city's secondary airports are LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International. Those airports are used by both locals and vacationers from other countries.
  • Customers may be confident that they will get the same high-quality service at the SOF and New York airports. Travelers at these airports may make use of a wide range of amenities in the hours before and after their flights. Examples of such amenities include rental wheelchairs and terminal maps. Passengers are welcome to contact any member of the airport personnel before, during, or after a flight with any questions, feedback, or concerns they may have.

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